Follow up of water use in a tin mining area affected with arsenic poisoning

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 769-774

  Chongsuvivatwong, Virasakdi ^a   Lim, Apiradee ^a   Dueravee, Mafaosis ^a   Geater, Alan ^a   Ritsamitchai, Skulrat ^a   Oshikawa, Shoko ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TIN;

ARSENIC POISONING; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MINING; THAILAND; WATER SUPPLY;

ARSENIC POISONING; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MINING; THAILAND; TIN; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0034578310     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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